The role of J. Maitland`s American slang dictionary in the formation of the USA lexicography on slang

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The article presents the results of the sociolexicographic analysis of structural organization and registration mechanism of dictionary entries in The American slang dictionary by J. Maitland. A number of social-stylistic, ethno-stylistic, structural, semantic, historical-etymological features of English Afro-American sociolect nomination are presented. The total number of actual lexicographic instruments relevant to the dictionary entries` comments is systemized with due regard to their active position. The obtained data make it possible to assess the role of J.Maitland`s American Slang Dictionary in the formation of the USA lexicography on slang.

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Lexicography, dictionary, substandard, afro-american, afroethnosociolectism, afroethnosublanguage, ethnosociolexicography, ethnosublanguage, sociolexicography

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